Cortland, NY -- Cortland County Sheriff's deputies Friday accused a Cortland woman of driving while intoxicated and endangering the welfare of a child after an officer saw a young child standing up in back seat of her vehicle. A deputy stopped the vehicle at 8:50 p.m. near the intersection of Greenbush Street and Central Avenue, Cortland after the officer saw...
Cortland, NY -- Cortland County Sheriff's deputies Friday accused a Cortland woman of driving while intoxicated and endangering the welfare of a child after an officer saw a young child standing up in back seat of her vehicle.
A deputy stopped the vehicle at 8:50 p.m. near the intersection of Greenbush Street and Central Avenue, Cortland after the officer saw a young child standing up in the back seat and not wearing a seat belt.
The driver, Candice M. Graves, 29, of 12 Park St., Apt. A, Cortland, failed field sobriety tests, and was accused of driving while intoxicated.
In addition to driving while intoxicated, Graves was accused of driving with a blood alcohol content of more than 0.08 percent, not having a passenger seat belted and endangering the welfare of a child.